[slime-devel] startup problem

[Helmut Eller]

raymond <raymondtam at hotmail.com> writes:

> i get the following error when starting SLIME,
> on Debian / sbcl fresh from CVS, SLIME farily recent.
[snip]
>   invalid number of arguments: 2 
[snip]
> ("XEP for EVAL-STRING" 2 "(swank:getpid)" NIL 1)[:EXTERNAL] 
>          
> source: (DEFSLIMEFUN EVAL-STRING 
>                      (STRING BUFFER-PACKAGE ID) 
[snip]

It looks like the Emacs Lisp code and Common Lisp code are out of
sync.  Have you some old slime.elc file lying around?  Try to delete
that and restart Emacs.

Helmut.